13 articles in the category: Myths & Legends
A treasure of 100 million on the seabed of the Adriatic Sea
100 million gold and silver coins lying on the bottom of the Adriatic Sea a few miles from the Croatian coast. It could be a gigantic illusion, even if the discovery, two years ago, of the case [...]
The enigma of the Florentine, the 27-kilo diamond of the Medici family
What happened to the Fiorentino, the great yellow diamond owned by the Medici family? The enigma, which has now spanned centuries and dynasties, was born a century ago, during the First World [...]
The Holy Grail? Hidden by a dynasty of heretics in Lake Garda
The Holy Grail, or the cup with which Jesus celebrated the Last Supper, may not be kept in the sacred temple of Alexandretta, the Turkish Iskenderon overlooking the Ottoman Mediterranean, as [...]
Among the vines of Asti the mysterious treasure of the Farnese
In an ancient castle (called the Malamorte), among the lush vines of Piedmont, in Belveglio d'Asti, history and legend are intertwined when it comes to the mysterious treasure of the [...]
The treasure of the Palazzo dei Diamanti in Ferrara
Gleaning between history and legend, one of the most sought-after treasures in Italy is undoubtedly the mysterious diamond of Ferrara. Located in the Diamanti Palace, a Renaissance-style [...]
The ancient treasure of Treia swallowed up by the earthquake
Today our tour of hidden treasures stops in the province of Macerata, more precisely in the town of Treia, an ancient village of ten thousand souls located north of the Marche valley of [...]
The enigma of the gold of the Bourbons buried in Cerignola
Gleaning between historical documents and legendary testimonies, there are those who claim that the gold reserve of the Spanish army of the Bourbons was buried, around 1860, near the Apulian [...]
The hidden treasure of the Malatesta in the Rocca di Montefiore Conca
There is more history than legend in the narration of the treasure hidden in the Malatesta Fortress of Montefiore Conca, a medieval village of not even two thousand souls set on the hills of [...]
In the bed of the river Busento the golden tomb of Alaric
A treasure chest with 25 tons of pure gold and 150 tons of silver, as well as precious jewelry, ancient coins and jewelry of fine workmanship. This is the priceless treasure of Alaric, the king [...]
The legend of Leonardo's golden horse
For many it is just a legend, for others it is a story with historiographical details too precise not to be true. It is difficult to understand where the novel ends and where the story begins [...]
In the castle of Offagna a mysterious golden hen
Esotericism is intertwined with the legend in Offagna, a town in Ancona very important from an archaeological point of view for the intense presence, in 1600, of Celtic villages of the Senoni [...]
Discover the hidden treasure from Forrest Fenn
In New Mexico the treasure hidden by Forrest Fenn Somewhere in Santa Fe, New Mexico, among the lush river forests and waterfalls of the Rocky Mountains, an arzillo old man in a cowboy hat hid a [...]
Discovering the Nazi treasure
In the Austrian Tyrol to discover the "Nazi treasure" They call it the "Nazi treasure" and - as spooky as the name is and its history an aberrant example of inhuman ferocity - for almost 70 [...]